Match Recap
Round 9·Sat, 4-Jul-1931 2:45 PM·Western Oval·21,500 att.
Footscray
4.16 (40)
vs
Collingwood
6.8 (44)
Collingwood won by 4

Collingwood defeated Footscray 44–40, by 4 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the first quarter, when Collingwood outscored Footscray 22–4.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray0.4 (4)1.7 (13)3.12 (30)4.16 (40)4.16 (40)
Collingwood3.4 (22)5.4 (34)6.8 (44)6.8 (44)6.8 (44)

Footscray — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#8 Frank Aked
#9 Harry Baker
#2 Bill Cubbins
#10 Jack Dennington1
#23 Bill Downie
#11 Jack Hanson
#4 Jack Hayes
#1 Allan Hopkins12
#5 Alf Lambe
#22 Ivan McAlpine
#15 Roy McKay
#3 Wally Minogue
#7 Alby Morrison2
#13 Ernie Nunn
#12 Wally OBrien
#30 Ted Sherman
#14 Bill Spurling
#18 Horrie Stanway
#6 Arthur Williams

Collingwood — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#2 Bill Aldag
#1 Bruce Andrew
#4 Percy Bowyer
#10 Harry Chesswas
#11 George Clayden3
#7 Harry Collier1
#9 Syd Coventry1
#12 Charlie Dibbs
#15 Fred Froude
#3 Don Harris
#17 Frank Kelly1
#20 Bob Makeham
#21 Frank Murphy
#22 Len Murphy
#27 Jack Regan
#24 Jack Ross
#26 Harold Rumney1
#28 George Tatham3
#29 Leo Wescott